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**Pete** · 02-23-2013, 05:43

Mali conflict: US deploys 100 troops to neighbour Niger

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21550867

"The US has deployed 100 troops to Niger to assist French forces in neighbouring Mali, the US president has said.

The armed troops will provide intelligence support, President Barack Obama informed Congress on Friday...................... '

A few more are on their way. Links at the bottom of the story to other news agency's stories on the subject.

02-23-2013, 05:43	#7
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	Mali conflict: US deploys 100 troops to neighbour Niger Mali conflict: US deploys 100 troops to neighbour Niger http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-21550867 "The US has deployed 100 troops to Niger to assist French forces in neighbouring Mali, the US president has said. The armed troops will provide intelligence support, President Barack Obama informed Congress on Friday...................... ' A few more are on their way. Links at the bottom of the story to other news agency's stories on the subject.
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